Athlete Journal: Chris Duffin, Entry 43 - Killer Band Work

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Athlete Journal, Entry 43 - Killer Band Work

SATURDAY

Fasted Training USP Labs style with Anabolic Pump & Powerful

Deadlift – Deficit Pulls off 2” blocks

135x10,10

225x5

315x3

405x1

495x1 – 60 second hold!

Add 100lbs Chain & Straps

495+100x1

605+100x1

705+100x0 - couldn’t lock out

Bent Over Rows

315x12

Pullups

Bodyweight+20x8,8

Pullups – Neutral Grip

Bodyweight+20x8,8,8,8

1 Arm Dumbell Row

140x20,20 each side

Kettlebell Face Pull

50x20,16

40x16

MONDAY

Floor Press

45x10

135x5

225 x5

315x5

365x1

405x4,4

Bench w/Mark Bell sling shot

495x5,5 - just missed 6

Dips

Bodyweight+120x12,12,8

Grappler Shoulder Press

35X25,16,16,12

Overhead Band Extension

#3x20,20

WEDNESDAY

Squat to 14.5” foam

Warmup

165+390 Bands x3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3 in 3:30 - this one is an ass kicker!

165+300 Bands x3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3 in 3:30

(See my video on how to weigh bands below)

Adductor Press on AFS Leg Press

200x16,16 per side

Glute Ham Raise

Bodyweightx100 reps total

Band Bad Girls

#3x20,20,16

FRIDAY

Bench

135x20,50

225x35

Wasn’t feeling too great so I called it a day and went home. I think next week may be a deload week the way Friday felt.